Contradictions and Paradoxes in Isaiah 32:4

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Isaiah 32:4 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Isaiah 32:4. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the prophet Isaiah, people who make quick decisions without thinking will learn to understand things better, and those who have trouble speaking clearly will be able to speak easily and confidently.

Isaiah 32:4: The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly. [rash: Heb. hasty] [plainly: or, elegantly]

Contradiction with Jeremiah 5:21

This verse states that people have eyes but do not see and ears but do not hear, contradicting the clarity and understanding mentioned in Isaiah 32:4 for those who were once weak.

Jeremiah 5:21: Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding; which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not: [understanding: Heb. heart]

Contradiction with Matthew 13:13

In this verse, Jesus speaks in parables so that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand, opposing the increase in understanding referenced in Isaiah 32:4.

Matthew 13:13: Therefore speak I to them in parables: because they seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand.

Contradiction with 2 Corinthians 3:14-15

This passage explains how the minds of the Israelites were blinded and a veil remains unlifted, which contradicts the open understanding depicted in Isaiah 32:4.

2 Corinthians 3:14-15: But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which [vail] is done away in Christ.
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